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The new Minister of Labor, Florin Manole, announced plans to increase pensions by 7.3% starting January 1, 2027, with a total budget of 9.3 billion lei allocated for this purpose. This increase would result in an average pension rise of 198 lei. Manole emphasized that the indexation will occur in a single step, contrary to previous reports suggesting multiple phases.